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Ford Ranger (1983-2026)

Ford Ranger Catalytic Converter Replacement: Complete Cost Guide

Planning a catalytic converter replacement for your Ford Ranger? Based on Ford's specific requirements and truck category, you can expect to pay between $798 and $2,494 at most shops. This guide covers Ford Ranger-specific costs, labor times, and money-saving tips for this common repair.

Ford Ranger Catalytic Converter Replacement Cost

Low End
$798
High End
$2,494
Labor Time
1.1-3.2 hours

For a Ford Ranger, catalytic converter replacement costs between $798 and $2,494. This includes both parts and labor at typical shop rates.

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Labor Time for Ford Ranger Catalytic Converter Replacement

Catalytic Converter Replacement on a Ford Ranger requires 1.1 to 3.2 hours of labor. At typical shop rates of $80-$150 per hour, labor costs range from $84 to $473.

  • Ford Ranger has above average labor complexity for this repair
  • Estimated labor time: 1.1-3.2 hours
  • Larger components and higher ground clearance affect accessibility

Ford Ranger Catalytic Converter Parts

Parts for Ford Ranger catalytic converter replacement are generally affordable compared to other vehicles. Ford has excellent parts availability through both dealers and aftermarket suppliers.

Parts Tips:

  • OEM Ford parts typically cost 20-40% more than quality aftermarket
  • Ask about warranty coverage on parts and labor
  • Ford parts are generally affordable and widely available
  • Look for part numbers starting with FRD- for OEM parts
OEM part numbers for Ford typically start with FRD-

Cost Comparison by Vehicle Type

Vehicle TypeCost Range
Economy Car$680-$2,125
Mid-size Sedan$800-$2,500
SUV/Crossover$880-$2,750
Truck$920-$2,875(Your vehicle type)
Luxury Vehicle$1,040-$3,250

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